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Comment
. 2007 Mar 27;4(3):e138; author reply e146.
doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0040138.

Circumcision for HIV prevention: failure to fully account for behavioral risk compensation

Seth Kalichman, Lisa Eaton, Steven Pinkerton
Comment

Circumcision for HIV prevention: failure to fully account for behavioral risk compensation

Seth Kalichman et al. PLoS Med. .
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